Location: Limerick (On-site / Hybrid depending on project phase)
Contract: ***** Months
Sector: Pharmaceutical / Regulated Manufacturing
Experience: 8+ Years Project Management
Daily Rate: Up to €650 per day, depending on experience and fit for the role
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Contract Project Manager to lead and deliver large-scale Capital Projects across both Information Technology and Facilities/Engineering environments.
This is a high-impact role within a highly regulated pharmaceutical (or similar) setting, where you will manage cross-functional teams, external vendors, and key stakeholders to ensure the successful planning, execution, and commissioning of major site initiatives.
The ideal candidate brings a proven track record of delivering complex, multi-disciplinary projects within regulated industries, demonstrating strong governance, technical acumen, and exceptional communication skills.
Key Responsibilities
• Lead end-to-end management of large Capital Projects spanning IT infrastructure, systems implementation, and facilities upgrades.
• Develop and manage project plans, budgets, timelines, risk registers, and resource allocations.
• Coordinate cross-functional project teams including Engineering, IT, Operations, QA, EHS, and external contractors.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations (GMP/GxP) and site quality standards throughout all project phases.
• Oversee vendor selection, contract negotiation, procurement processes, and vendor performance.
• Manage project governance frameworks including steering committees, stage gates, and change control.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and with appropriate documentation, commissioning, and handover.
• Report project status, risks, and key milestones to senior leadership and stakeholders.
Skills & Experience Required
• 8+ years' experience in Project Management within Pharmaceutical, Medical Device, Biotech, or other regulated industries.
• Demonstrated experience delivering large capital projects involving both IT and Facilities scope.
• Strong understanding of GMP/GxP, validation requirements, and regulated project delivery methodologies.
• Experience with IT systems implementation, infrastructure projects, or digital transformation in manufacturing environments.
• Experience with facilities upgrades, construction coordination, commissioning, and handover.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Proficiency with project management tools (MS Project, Smartsheet, Jira, etc.).
• PMP, PRINCE2, or similar certification is an advantage but not essential.
What We Offer
• Daily rate up to €650, depending on experience and fit for the role.
• Opportunity to lead high-value capital programs in a globally regulated environment.
• A collaborative and dynamic project environment with strong cross-functional support.
• Flexible working arrangements depending on project needs.
Contact Us
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